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Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

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Bicycles, Mountains, Campin and a dodgy taste in music .... married to the wonderful Jane

Alt. profile pic. Me n Mrs Flip flop
Alt. Banner pic. A postcard says "Derbados , more fun less passport"

MD Ant AHCC

Derbados Dweller

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Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

this is great
#FallFriday

Hey Kids Rock'n'Roll @heykidsshop.bsky.social · 5h

Terrific work! Lovely to see 😊
(more available at heykidsrocknroll.etsy.com - I've just finished a big run of them!)

Michael Shallcross @michaelshallcross.bsky.social · 19h

Yes, o yes

November 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM

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Hey Kids Rock'n'Roll

@heykidsshop.bsky.social

Terrific work! Lovely to see 😊
(more available at heykidsrocknroll.etsy.com - I've just finished a big run of them!)

Michael Shallcross @michaelshallcross.bsky.social · 19h

Yes, o yes

A 7-year-old boy's hand, carefully placing a ballet dancer in a diorama

'I Am Kurious Oranj' vinyl, above 'I Am Curious, Orange' diorama

November 26, 2025 at 10:06 AM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

Not very #Derbados today

November 26, 2025 at 7:21 AM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

It's fab, not just for push bike folks, but anyone with a sense of adventure

youtu.be/X1oNnYC4Rhc?...

November 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

#Worldle #1404 (25.11.2025) 1/6 (100%)
🔥 Current Win Streak: 17 days
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉

worldle.teuteuf.fr/share

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Worldle - Guess the Country

A daily geography game where you guess the country from its shape and get clues with every attempt. Play daily or explore the archive.

worldle.teuteuf.fr

November 25, 2025 at 6:45 AM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

It's #Markoutmonday

An apprentice pushes a marker along a football line

The sun is rising behind a hedgerow

November 24, 2025 at 9:39 AM

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Woodo

@woodo.bsky.social

The crews just heard there were cool cathedrals worth checking out

November 24, 2025 at 7:15 AM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

Canna beat a Prodigy cover version on a Sunday afternoon
Bradfords finest Rupcha Farm in Nottingham Vat n Fiddle

November 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

Beer and ya hair cut,Suits you sir

November 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

Cheers...
An afternoon of Punk Rock at The Old Cold Store...
6% what can go wtong

November 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM

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Tim Burgess

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I wrote a few words about Mani for The Sunday Times - I didn’t know it would be behind a paywall, so here it is if you would like to read it:

(1/7)

November 23, 2025 at 7:57 AM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

#Worldle #1401 (22.11.2025) 1/6 (100%)
🔥 Current Win Streak: 14 days
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉

worldle.teuteuf.fr/share

I still doubted me sen

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Worldle - Guess the Country

A daily geography game where you guess the country from its shape and get clues with every attempt. Play daily or explore the archive.

worldle.teuteuf.fr

November 22, 2025 at 7:04 AM

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David Hinchliffe Bradford

@dbfreelance.co.uk

Heard about an Irish scheme that pays £70k to anyone willing to set up home on an offshore island – so felt duty-bound to go and scope out a couple...

www.cyclingweekly.com/travel/irish...

Three miles long by two wide: Why touring Ireland's tiny islands makes no sense at all – yet is utterly addictive

Hearing rumours of empty space, tranquillity and generous repopulation grants, we set sail for Ireland's offshore islands, dreaming of freedom

www.cyclingweekly.com

November 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM

Matt Flip Flop..

@mattflipflop.bsky.social

Just Gets Betterer

November 21, 2025 at 12:33 PM

Matt Flip Flop..

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#FallFriday

Apt for two reasons

Always thought of Mani from the lyric's
And Its Bliddy freezing

One of my all time favourites

"You got Manny in the library"

youtu.be/zlPtXwvQ4O4?...